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Compartilhe esta emoção: Um estudo das interações sobre telenovelas brasileiras no Facebook / Share this emotion: A study of interactions about Brazilian soap operas on Facebook [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Development, 2022
Convergência midiática, velhas e novas mídias, redes sociais. Todos são termos que se tornaram bastante em voga e amplamente estudados nos últimos anos. E, também, telenovela. Sua audiência na televisão vem diminuindo já há alguns anos, mas nunca se falou tanto deste velho gênero nas mídias sociais.
Carlos Eduardo de Almeida Nunes, Telma Sueli Pinto Johnson   +1 more
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Fertility rates and social media usage in sub‐Saharan Africa

Population, Space and Place, Volume 29, Issue 4, May 2023., 2023
Abstract This study examines the connection between social media usage and fertility behaviour in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Whereas the link between traditional media and fertility behaviour has been firmly established, the link between social media and fertility is yet unclear, although social media has expanded enormously in recent years and provides
Jet Wildeman, Sandor Schrijner, Jeroen Smits   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Stars for Moral Navigation: An Ethical Exploration into Celebrity

Journal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 340-357, May 2023., 2023
ABSTRACT What role do celebrities play in our moral lives? Philosophers have explored the potential for celebrities to function as moral exemplars and role models. We argue that there are more ways in which celebrities play a role in helping us navigate our moral lives.
Alfred Archer, Maureen Sie
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From preventive eugenics to slippery eugenics: Population control and contemporary sterilisations targeted to indigenous peoples in Mexico

Sociology of Health &Illness, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 128-144, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Eugenic ideas in Mexico were popularised after the Mexican Revolution (1910–1920) as a way of ‘modernising’ and ‘civilising’ the nation. As a result, eugenic ideas were able to linger and be maintained through different departments, institutions, and individuals from all disciplines. After eugenics was considered a pseudoscience, its practices
R. Sanchez‐Rivera
wiley   +1 more source

Gravity models for tourism demand modeling: Empirical review and outlook

Journal of Economic Surveys, Volume 36, Issue 5, Page 1358-1409, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Tourism demand and its determining factors have been extensively explored over the past decades. Traditionally, the study of tourism demand modeling had focused on the use of time series models and forecasting. Nonetheless, during the last years the literature has revived the approach of gravity models, centered on structural dimension as ...
Jaume Rosselló Nadal, María Santana Gallego   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tweakments: Non‐surgical beauty technologies and future directions for the sociology of the body

Sociology Compass, Volume 16, Issue 11, November 2022., 2022
Abstract Science, aesthetics, the body, and the concerns they attach to, such as gender, ‘race’, class, age and consumer culture, are key objects of sociological investigation. These discourses have been reignited in recent years by changes in the availability, accessibility and affordability of medicalised cosmetic procedures.
Anna Dowrick, Ruth Holliday
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Kamzori: Aging, Care, and Alienation in the Post‐pastoral Himalaya

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, Volume 36, Issue 3, Page 391-411, September 2022., 2022
Abstract As the Gaddi community of Himalayan India transition from agro–pastoralism to waged labor, configurations of kinship and care have shifted. Such shifts have introduced relational tensions, especially between elderly women, who have labored in the house and fields, expecting care in old age, and younger generations, who experience their own ...
Nikita Simpson
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Sweaty motions

American Ethnologist, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 332-344, August 2022., 2022
ABSTRACT In Mozambique, class and gender have long produced sweating bodies entangled in hierarchies of care and labor. Today, the growing popularity of fitness is complicating the cultural politics of bodily substances, especially sweat. Challenging ideals of feminine propriety, new ways of sweating are fostering health‐conscious subjectivities and ...
JULIE SOLEIL ARCHAMBAULT
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1027. TROPAEOLUM PENTAPHYLLUM subsp. MEGAPETALUM: Tropaeolaceae

Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 337-358, June 2022., 2022
Summary Tropaeolum pentaphyllum Lam. subsp. megapetalum (Buchenau) Sparre (Tropaeolaceae) is described and illustrated; the subspecies is endemic to Bolivia, but is relatively widespread in montane areas between 1900 and 3100 m. Cultivation and related notes are provided.
Nicholas Hind, Richard Moore, Christabel King   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Character Speeches in Brazilian Soap Operas: if They Make People Laugh, They Don’t Represent Us

, 2022
: Knowing the scope of television for the dissemination of information, entertainment, and ideologies, this paper investigates the characterization of two characters’ speech features from two Brazilian soap opera works: O Sétimo Guardião ( 2018), and ...
Eliane Vitorino de Moura Oliveira (14282220)
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